Questions tagged [windows-7-upgrade]
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Upgrading from Windows 7 Enterprise Edition to Windows 10
I have a desktop PC that has Windows 7 Enterprise Edition installed on it. In System Properties I can see there is an activated Product ID key.
I'd like to upgrade (for free) this version of Windows 7 to Windows 10 (any edition). I downloaded Media…
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"Run as Administrator" context menu item missing after upgrade from XP to 7
I have upgraded from XP pro to 7 ultimate (32bit)
If I leave UAC settings default, I have no "Run as Administrator" menu item in the contextual right-click menu onto an executable. Additionally, programs that need elevated privileges aren't unable…
Costin Gușă
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How to remove phantom driver in Windows 7?
We have Windows 7 Pro SP1 installed. We want to upgrade to Windows 8, but the upgrade fails. In D:\$WINDOWS.~BT\Sources\Panther\setuperr.log file there's only this:
2020-02-01 04:15:29, Error [0x080902] MIG InfEnumCallback:…
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Windows 7 XP Mode files lost in upgrade to Windows 10
I finally set aside the time to do my Windows 10 upgrade from Windows 7 at the weekend. 4 hours later it all seemed successful apart from a little glitch (which is now fixed) in terms of the PC not shutting down.
However one thing I didn't think in…
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Can I upgrade from Vista Home Premium x64 to 7 x64 without losing any of my files?
Possible Duplicate:
Upgrade from Windows Vista (x64) to Windows 7 (x64)
I have been using Vista HP x64 for around two years now, and recently 7 caught me and I decided to upgrade. The bad part of this is that I don't have an external hard drive…
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Windows 7 doesn't accept product key after cancelling the installation of windows 10
I had a licensed version of windows 7( I don't remember which version though) and I was upgrading it to win 10. during the Installation there was an error saying "system registry contains invalid file paths Installation cannot proceed. This system…
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Windows could not prepare the computer to boot into the next phase... - Version 5
Version 5 since there are 4 other answers.
Windows Server 2008 R2 (Pretty much Win7) needed to be upgraded to 2012 R2 prior to upgrade to 2019. I've done this a number of times without any problem.
Installation would near finish then end with…
David Sain
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Is it possible to use partition as bootable media?
I use Windows 7 and I wanna upgrade to Windows 10. I don't wanna use microsoft's Media creation tool. I got lite Windows 10 ISO file. I wanna install it but I got no USB stick and my pc couldn't detect Drivedroid on bios. If we can install Windows…
Atlas Co
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Failed to upgrade windows 7 from 32bit to 64bit
there when I trying to upgrade my windows 7 from 32bit to 64bit i got this message
Please someboady help me how to fix this
This is my current windows that I used
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Can't enable Microsoft Update - IE directs me back to Control Panel
I've just upgraded XP to Win7 Enterprise (via Vista). In Windows Update Control Panel applet, it says that updates are only enabled for Windows and provides a hyperlink to enable it for other products.
When I click either it, or directly run…
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Upgrading ASUS PRO50R (F5R) to windows 10 fails with error 0xC1900101 - 0x20017
I have a question about upgrade to Windows 10.
I have an old laptop which s perfectly running Windows 7. I would like to upgrade to Windows 10, but after first stage where it copies files and it restarts, it shows Windows 10 logo, tries to boot and…
